Dining offers

Explore dining experiences and offers from pre-show meals to special occasions at the Sydney Opera House’s restaurants and bars.

Special experiences

School Holidays at House Canteen

Enjoy a casual meal in a relaxed environment while the kids enjoy free entertainment on select dates in October.

Until 11 October

Christmas lunch in the Yallamundi Rooms

Offering stunning views of Sydney Harbour and two seating options to accommodate your festive schedule.

25 December

Bennelong House Lunch

Enjoy a taste of Bennelong with an express lunch menu featuring two snacks, a glass of sparkling wine, and your choice of main.

Friday to Sunday until 27 Oct
Reservations from midday

Tour & Dine

Make the most of a day out at the Opera House by going on our 1-hour tour followed by a lunch at one of our harbourside dining venues.

Daily

Sunset Boulevard Overture Dining

28 Aug – 1 Nov 2024

Enjoy Overture Dining, a bespoke menu curated for Sunset Boulevard patrons by Australia's leading female chef Danielle Alvarez, Culinary Director of Events at Sydney Opera House.

Experiences

House of Splendour NYE 2024

31 Dec 2024

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in the Yallamundi Rooms with front-row views of Sydney’s fireworks for an unforgettable night of luxury and excitement.

Experiences

There’s nowhere in the world quite like Sydney on New Year’s Eve, and there's nowhere closer to the action than the Western Broadwalk at the Sydney Opera House. An all-inclusive experience unlike anything else on the harbour!

Experiences

Bennelong New Year’s Eve 2024

Sip Champagne under the sails at Bennelong as the clock strikes twelve. Experience an iconic menu by Peter Gilmore with canapés, Champagne on arrival and at midnight, premium wine pairing, and live entertainment.

Pre-show dining

Pre-theatre Dining at Bennelong

Reservations from 5.30pm

Experience the best that the Sydney Opera House has to offer with pre-theatre dining at Bennelong. Enjoy Bennelong’s signature à la carte menu and relax before the show.

Monday - Saturday

Overture Dining

Before the show enjoy a delectable three-course set menu paired with a glass of sparkling cuvée on arrival, before heading into the performance in the Joan Sutherland Theatre.

Available for select Opera Australia shows

Dining experiences

Native High Tea at Midden by Mark Olive

Immerse your taste buds in a symphony of flavours, featuring native ingredients like bush tomatoes, lemon myrtle, and finger lime. Book now for an unforgettable culinary journey celebrating Australia's rich heritage.

10am - 11.30am | 2pm - 4.30pm, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday

Midden $49 Lunch

Discover an inspiring new dining experience that embraces Australia’s distinct and diverse native produce within one of the most iconic settings in the world with Midden by Mark Olive’s $49 Lunch Menu.

11.30 - 2.30pm, Monday - Friday

The Bennelong Bar

Located on the top tier of the restaurant, the Bennelong Bar is the perfect place for pre- or post-theatre plans, an after-work drink, or a nightcap after your meal.

Wednesday - Sunday